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analysts say conservative values are still huge in iowa, but the biggest factor this year is electability. who can beat barack obama? >> every candidate is going to be going out and shaking hands and meeting these caucusgoers individuall individually. >> romney is backing off the winning statement, saying he was referring to the nomination, not tonight's caucus. >> it will be interesting to see. it. >> certainly will. >> it would be interesting to see if you could see on the roadways. >> definitely fog is a factor this morning. laura, you showed the live shot. even here might get some fog developing over the next few hours. right now no major slowing northbound. no major construction overnight. still are the end of the year holidays hanging out. 580 is not a problem. literally or figuratively a light volume of traffic. a clear flow of traffic out of the altamont pass. christina is talking about fog developing here. but a nice easy drive for travel times. note the bottom two numbers. 580 and 880. that's because folks are lowering the speeds as we have patchy dense fog into downtown oakland
analysts say conservative values are still huge in iowa, but the biggest factor this year is electability. who can beat barack obama? >> every candidate is going to be going out and shaking hands and meeting these caucusgoers individuall individually. >> romney is backing off the winning statement, saying he was referring to the nomination, not tonight's caucus. >> it will be interesting to see. it. >> certainly will. >> it would be interesting to see if you could...
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after his 40 year career he joined the city council in 1992 and was then elected mayor in 1994. he was 77 years old. >>> it's 4:36. a dog may be to blame in the death of a baby bison at golden gate park. small dogs somehow got into a pen holding seven young bison. the dog was chasing the bison when. one of them suffered three broken ribs and may have run into a tree or fence. it died the same day. park police cited a dog walker for allowing the dog and four others to run off leash. >>> a world war ii veteran and his wife can thank too strangers for saving their life. sam and billy joel haley were inside their home when it caught fire thursday night. two men saw the smoke and called 911. they saw the elderly couple coming of the house and ran to help them move away from the flames. >> we know each other. we work with each other. we're in it to help somebody. >> we're just in it as instinct. as people, that's what we have to rely on. >> the haley's home is charred, and many family heirlooms were lost. sam haley hasn't seen the two men since, but he certainly wants to help them. >>
after his 40 year career he joined the city council in 1992 and was then elected mayor in 1994. he was 77 years old. >>> it's 4:36. a dog may be to blame in the death of a baby bison at golden gate park. small dogs somehow got into a pen holding seven young bison. the dog was chasing the bison when. one of them suffered three broken ribs and may have run into a tree or fence. it died the same day. park police cited a dog walker for allowing the dog and four others to run off leash....
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a big election day. >>> it is 4:44. a missing cross honoring our nation's war heroes has been found in the bay area. the mojave cross was stolen from a site in the mojave desert. someone found it near half moon bay road yesterday. the cross was dedicated as a memorial in the 1930s. vietnam veteran raymond wong was upset when the cross was stolen but is grateful it has been recovered. >> upset to say the least because i, i actually thought, what happened to the cross? why we can't find it and then i found out it was stolen. >> when the cross was found, it had a note attached that read in part, this cross is an important historical artifact. i would be grateful as to notify the proper authorities of its presence here. >>> changes gears, we all know the giants winning the world series was a beautiful thing and it's having an impact on san francisco's economy. the city spent $225,000 to hold last week's victory parade, that sounds like a bargain, but the giants helped foot $1 million for the remaining costs. how about this,
a big election day. >>> it is 4:44. a missing cross honoring our nation's war heroes has been found in the bay area. the mojave cross was stolen from a site in the mojave desert. someone found it near half moon bay road yesterday. the cross was dedicated as a memorial in the 1930s. vietnam veteran raymond wong was upset when the cross was stolen but is grateful it has been recovered. >> upset to say the least because i, i actually thought, what happened to the cross? why we can't...
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voters in greece are headed to the polls today for a crucial election that could determine that country's future in the euro zone. syrian opposition groups are urging the united nations to send armed peacekeepers to that country after they suspended their work there due to intensifying violence. congressman steve kohn, democrat from tennessee, former president of the conservative independent women's forum, "rolling stone" contributing michael hastings and esther armor host of "wake up call." >> in dueling speeches on thursday afternoon, mitt romney
voters in greece are headed to the polls today for a crucial election that could determine that country's future in the euro zone. syrian opposition groups are urging the united nations to send armed peacekeepers to that country after they suspended their work there due to intensifying violence. congressman steve kohn, democrat from tennessee, former president of the conservative independent women's forum, "rolling stone" contributing michael hastings and esther armor host of...
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finds itself in the middle of a storm a political storm, in the presidential election that's coming up because it's the president's signature achie achievement and this is about health care which touches all of us. >> those opposed to the bill say the government has no right mandating any citizen buy anything. >> new this morning a small earthquake jolting some people out of their sleep in the south bay overnight. the 3.4 quake striking at 1:13, east of the villages on a remote area in south san jose so. far no reports of injuries or major damage. >> also new this morning, a home in hayward still standing thanks to quick work by talented firefighters. that fire broke out last night at a home on woodland avenue. bars covered the doors and windows so you can see the firefighters had to use a saw to get inside. investigators say that fire started in the kitchen but it pred to the attic and crews climbed up to extinguish the blaze. crews saved the rest of the house from damage. we're happy to report nobody was injured. >> friends and family that lost a daughter and father in a deadly cr
finds itself in the middle of a storm a political storm, in the presidential election that's coming up because it's the president's signature achie achievement and this is about health care which touches all of us. >> those opposed to the bill say the government has no right mandating any citizen buy anything. >> new this morning a small earthquake jolting some people out of their sleep in the south bay overnight. the 3.4 quake striking at 1:13, east of the villages on a remote area...
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a valid measure has been improved for the november election that would raise the sales tax by a half cent. if voters proof it, it would raise nearly $64 million annually and expire in 15 years. it would make it among the highest in the country in san jose. >>> a bay area airport taking a hit and losing its value. 1.4 million dollars of outstanding bonds for mineta-san jose international airport. other competition from nearby airports and limited cost cutting options. the bonds were lowered to aaa b plus to a minus. the cost willing up by 200,000 a year. >>> a fat food chain boycotted in two major cities will not open in the south bay today. the grand opening of the chick-fil-a in san jose is being delayed because the operator says the building isn't ready. chick-fil-a has been criticized by gay rights group after its ceo went on record opposing same-sex marriage. boston and chicago leaders have called on the president -- or residents here to boycott the chain. >>> speaking of fast food. and still ahead at 11:00, the famous golden arches have already clenched a gold medal at the 2012
a valid measure has been improved for the november election that would raise the sales tax by a half cent. if voters proof it, it would raise nearly $64 million annually and expire in 15 years. it would make it among the highest in the country in san jose. >>> a bay area airport taking a hit and losing its value. 1.4 million dollars of outstanding bonds for mineta-san jose international airport. other competition from nearby airports and limited cost cutting options. the bonds were...
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seeman's position as an elected official, he cannot be removed until the criminal case is over. >> the united farm workers are bringing their 50th anniversary celebration to the silicon valley. it was founded back in 1962. chavez began his organizing efforts in san jose to protect the rights of farm workers. the anniversary as the union tries to address the growing number of heat-related deaths of farm workers in the field. they celebrate with a concert at the civic auditorium. >> not too much heat around the bay area now. meteorologist christina loren, the first weekend of summer is here. what's in store? >> well, we've got showers in store for the first weekend of summer, so basically, we're taking you back to spring. in fact, nm the spring fall transition. temperatures in the 70s but we've got showers on the way. in fact, looks like the greater bay area is going to get measurable precipitation as we head through tonight. temperatures are in the 50s to start you out. 52 degrees in livermore. we're at about 52 degrees in oakland, 47 degrees this morning in santa rosa. throughout the d
seeman's position as an elected official, he cannot be removed until the criminal case is over. >> the united farm workers are bringing their 50th anniversary celebration to the silicon valley. it was founded back in 1962. chavez began his organizing efforts in san jose to protect the rights of farm workers. the anniversary as the union tries to address the growing number of heat-related deaths of farm workers in the field. they celebrate with a concert at the civic auditorium. >>...
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three weeks, voters in states like ohio, virginia and florida will decide this incredibly important election, which begs the question what are we doing here? >> presidential punch lines that had everyone laughing. >> yeah, they both were on fire. >>> plus expect to pay more to put this year's thanksgiving feast on the table. >> that's why we're coming to your house, jon kelley. >>> from submarines to helicopters, the $200 million yacht that's turning heads here in the bay area. >> that's a nice boat. for all your news, weather and traffic, check us out on facebook. all you have to do is punch in these letters, nbc and follow it with bay area. we'll see you in a couple minutes. >>> welcome back, everyone. taking a live look outside, this time from the east bay this morning. we're really watching the morning commute for you. it looks like traffic is picking up just a bit. we will check it with mike. it is 4:44. >>> speaking of oakland, oakland police are urging students to stay alert this morning after an armed man sent a campus into lockdown. it all started just before 11:00 a.m. thursday at
three weeks, voters in states like ohio, virginia and florida will decide this incredibly important election, which begs the question what are we doing here? >> presidential punch lines that had everyone laughing. >> yeah, they both were on fire. >>> plus expect to pay more to put this year's thanksgiving feast on the table. >> that's why we're coming to your house, jon kelley. >>> from submarines to helicopters, the $200 million yacht that's turning heads...
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. >>> and the countdown to the election. both candidates flying all over the u.s. as they fight for votes. >>> welcome back, everyone. look at the bay bridge approach to the toll plaza this morning. it is live but a little bit of light rain out there as well making the roadways slick. be careful as you head out the door. allow a little extra time. don't thats cou conta costra is putting its parcel tax known as measure q on the november ballot. expected to raise $17 million for the fire department. if measure q fails, the department will have to shut down 10 of its 28 fire stations over the next three years. the first stations shut down will actually start in january. the fire department says that could result in longer response times. >>> in san mateo county, supervisors passing a preliminary vote to ban most plastic bags. retailers won't be allowed to put purchases into plastic carryout bags. it applies to all retail establishments. it will not apply to plastic bags used for restaurant food takeout or produce, meat, bulk food and prescription medicines. a final vo
. >>> and the countdown to the election. both candidates flying all over the u.s. as they fight for votes. >>> welcome back, everyone. look at the bay bridge approach to the toll plaza this morning. it is live but a little bit of light rain out there as well making the roadways slick. be careful as you head out the door. allow a little extra time. don't thats cou conta costra is putting its parcel tax known as measure q on the november ballot. expected to raise $17 million for...
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elections out of europe fueling a bumpy start to the week on wall street. we'll check in with cnbc next. >>> plus, facebook hits the road to court investors ahead of the ipo. why analysts say the social networking giant is steering into uncharted waters. >>> and yahoo shareholders giving the company an ultimatum, why they want the company's new ceo out today. >>> and check us out on facebook, search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone, and a good monday morning to you starting off the workweek. very nice temperatures. lovely live look outside from the south bay this morning. 4:44 right now. >>> yahoo's board of directors facing a daunting deadline later on today. here's the deal, a group of shareholders demanding the board fire yahoo's new ceo by noon. the issue, his resume. thomas has a degree in computer science, a degree thompson now admits he never received. shareholders sending a letter to the board calling it unethical conduct and claims if yahoo does not let him go, they will take legal action. >>> and there could be some resolution today to a h
elections out of europe fueling a bumpy start to the week on wall street. we'll check in with cnbc next. >>> plus, facebook hits the road to court investors ahead of the ipo. why analysts say the social networking giant is steering into uncharted waters. >>> and yahoo shareholders giving the company an ultimatum, why they want the company's new ceo out today. >>> and check us out on facebook, search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone, and a good monday...
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instead those races would go back to a general election early in the year followed by a run-off election in november. rank-choice voting was approved by oakland voters in 2006 but the system has faced criticism since mayor jean quan beat the state senator even though prada was the top choice of more voters. >>> people in the midwest cleaning up and recovering after a deadly string of tornadoes across the region, nearly 100 tornadoes touched down in several states on saturday, one of the hardest hit areas was woodward, oklahoma. at least five people were killed when a twister ripped through a mobile home park there. meantime in kansas, tornados destroyed entire neighborhoods. >> everything's gone. just gone everything we worked for all of our lives. >> have you ever heard the statement you get out with the clothes on your back. that's exactly what happened to us. we don't have anything. >> truth be told, this could have been a lot worse if it wasn't for great work by weather experts. forecasters began warning of life-threatening tornadoes last week. >> look at that. isn't that bizarre? th
instead those races would go back to a general election early in the year followed by a run-off election in november. rank-choice voting was approved by oakland voters in 2006 but the system has faced criticism since mayor jean quan beat the state senator even though prada was the top choice of more voters. >>> people in the midwest cleaning up and recovering after a deadly string of tornadoes across the region, nearly 100 tornadoes touched down in several states on saturday, one of...
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the meantime, a california democrat is apologizing for comments he made comparing the republicans' election strategy to that of a famous nazi prop a beganist. referring to paul ryan john burton told a reporter they lie and they don't care if people think they lie as long as you lie, joseph goebbels, the big lie, you keep repeating it. he was the chief of nazi propaganda under hitler. republicans immediately called for an apology. burton, known to be outspoken, issued a statement pointing out he never used the word nazi but also he humbly apologized to any one offended. >> a brush fire ruined the weekend for thousands of campers in southern california still burning out of control. the williams fire scorching more than 4,000 acres since it started sunday afternoon. right now this one is about 5% contained. officials say it could take a week and a half to get it under control. the fire forcing about 1,000 people to evacuate campsites and picnic areas but so far no injuries have been reported. >> closer to home in the east bay, fire crews watching for hot spots after a vegetation fire that scor
the meantime, a california democrat is apologizing for comments he made comparing the republicans' election strategy to that of a famous nazi prop a beganist. referring to paul ryan john burton told a reporter they lie and they don't care if people think they lie as long as you lie, joseph goebbels, the big lie, you keep repeating it. he was the chief of nazi propaganda under hitler. republicans immediately called for an apology. burton, known to be outspoken, issued a statement pointing out he...
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there will be a special election to fill her seat. >> a letter will cost you more t postal service raised the price of first class stamps one penny, 45 cents now. it's the first increase in more than two years. postage for a post card increased to 32 cents and letters to canada or mexico now cost 85 cents. forever stamps are still valid for first class mail. >> good to know that. i have a lot of those. 4:45 now. a check on the markets, jackie is live at cnbc. we'll look at how wall street is starting off this week. good morning. >> good morning, jon. futures are slightly higher but in a positive week for wall street with the dow, the nasdaq and the s&p 500 closing up 2% or more. the cloud of europe's debt crisis is hanging over the markets. most of asia is closed for chinese new year, japan fell and european markets are mixed. no economic data out in the u.s. about it invest terse watching several events this week including a fed meet, president obama's state of the union speech and gdp numbers. the dow closed at 12,720, the nasdaq losing 1 point to close at 2786. jury selection begins in
there will be a special election to fill her seat. >> a letter will cost you more t postal service raised the price of first class stamps one penny, 45 cents now. it's the first increase in more than two years. postage for a post card increased to 32 cents and letters to canada or mexico now cost 85 cents. forever stamps are still valid for first class mail. >> good to know that. i have a lot of those. 4:45 now. a check on the markets, jackie is live at cnbc. we'll look at how wall...
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was spurred by reports that global stram banks are ready to work together to calm the system after elections in greece on sunday they could push for greece to pull out of the european union, potentially a messy situation that would add to worries about other cash strapped countries like spain and italy which have much bigger economies than greece. today in the u.s. we get data on industrial production and consumer season timt, the dow rising to 12,651, the nasdaq to 2836. it may be time to hit the reset button. sales of video games fell, down 28%. mpd group chalks the decline to a lack of new games. diablo 3 was the top selling title. maybe june can turn it around. back to you. >> thank you, kayla. >> we check back in with meteorologist christina loren. make our sunshine even brighter because it's friday. >> a lot of kids out for summer, parents want to get the kids out of the house. >> it's going to be hot. >> it is. you want to make sure if you are inland that you do so early, making early plans because tomorrow we're talking about triple-digit heat. that's unusual this early in the season
was spurred by reports that global stram banks are ready to work together to calm the system after elections in greece on sunday they could push for greece to pull out of the european union, potentially a messy situation that would add to worries about other cash strapped countries like spain and italy which have much bigger economies than greece. today in the u.s. we get data on industrial production and consumer season timt, the dow rising to 12,651, the nasdaq to 2836. it may be time to hit...
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it's newsworthy, it's the common investor versus big banks and it's an election year. both the house and senate are talking about congressional hearings according to the blog "the hill." more likely calling officials from the nasdaq and underwriters from morgan stanley. this is all to find out what went wrong in the first few hours and whether any rules were broken as underwriters revised their estimates. >>> cnbc is reporting officials at the nasdaq exchange have made, quote, dozens and dozens of calls to companies making plans to list on the nasdaq to make sure they will, this after rumors, the new york stock exchange is courting facebook. something the niyse denies. >>> hp laid off 25,000 workers. many could hear as soon as today about their fate. if there's a surprise at all, it's that the 27,000 -- we were expecting a bigger number. ceo meg whitman says the 8% reduction was all the company could handle emotionally. >>> markets got a quiet start after a crazy day yesterday. facebook up slightly. >>> and there's been a run on chocolate chips at trader joes, the bran
it's newsworthy, it's the common investor versus big banks and it's an election year. both the house and senate are talking about congressional hearings according to the blog "the hill." more likely calling officials from the nasdaq and underwriters from morgan stanley. this is all to find out what went wrong in the first few hours and whether any rules were broken as underwriters revised their estimates. >>> cnbc is reporting officials at the nasdaq exchange have made,...
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if you just elect us. they dismiss wind power. they dismiss solar power. they make jokes about biofuels. they were against raising fuel standards. >> if he wants to represent saudi oil and algae i'll be happy to he want american oilnd a american jobs and we'll see this fall who the american people want to elect. >> president obama has more campaign events scheduled today in chicago and in atlanta. >> wall street hopes to continue its winning streak today for a check of the markets we turn to jackie deangelis. good morning. >> good morning to you. the futures are pointing to a slightly higher open now as we look ahead to consumer sentiment and cpi data later this morning. the major u.s. indices continued their rally and hit new highs. this supported by positive corporate guidance, financial stocks extended their gains. the dow ended the session higher for the seventh day up 59 points to 13,252, the nasdaq ended higher up 16 points to 3,056 and the s&p 500 closing above 1400 for the first time in four years. ending up eight points to 1403. americans are plan
if you just elect us. they dismiss wind power. they dismiss solar power. they make jokes about biofuels. they were against raising fuel standards. >> if he wants to represent saudi oil and algae i'll be happy to he want american oilnd a american jobs and we'll see this fall who the american people want to elect. >> president obama has more campaign events scheduled today in chicago and in atlanta. >> wall street hopes to continue its winning streak today for a check of the...
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angela merkel also suffering a setback as her party lost in a regional election further weakening her position. european markets are in the red today. asia was mixed after china changed lending rules for the banks, and there's no economic data here in the u.s. today, but we are going to get reports this week on retail sales, consumer prices, housing, and minutes from last month's fed meeting. and the count down is also on to facebook's ipo which is expected to price on thursday evening and begin trading on friday. we saw the dow falling 34 points on friday to 12,820, the nasdaq edging up a fraction to 2,933. allied financial's mortgage unit could file for bankruptcy as soon as today. the board of residential capital met late on sunday. bankruptcy could clear the way for allied to revive the ipo plans which were put onhold last year as bad loans weighed on the company. they were bailed out in 2009 as part of the rescue of the auto industry. >>> and finally, craving a sugar rush and a brain freeze but don't want those calories? well, seven-eleven is going to sell a low-cal slurpee made
angela merkel also suffering a setback as her party lost in a regional election further weakening her position. european markets are in the red today. asia was mixed after china changed lending rules for the banks, and there's no economic data here in the u.s. today, but we are going to get reports this week on retail sales, consumer prices, housing, and minutes from last month's fed meeting. and the count down is also on to facebook's ipo which is expected to price on thursday evening and...
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that's what this election is about. >> reporter: the candidates sparred on key issues this election, taxes, job growth and medicare. >> i'd rather have a private plan. i'd just as soon not have the government telling me what kind of health care i can have. >> every study has shown that medicare has lowered administrative costs than private insurance does which is why seniors are generally pretty happy with it. and private insurers have to make a profit. >> reporter: even advisers to president obama admit romney did well. >> i give him credit for a strong performance. >> reporter: the debate was one of the most substantive in recent history. now democrats hope to seize on the details to attack romney moving forward. >> are we going to hold the governor accountable for his fraudulent positions? yes, we're going to do that. >> reporter: obama's campaign is continuing an argument that romney will initiate $5 trillion in tax cuts favoring the wealthy. >> governor romney's proposal that he's been promoting for 18 months calls for a $5 trillion tax cut. >> virtually everything he just said
that's what this election is about. >> reporter: the candidates sparred on key issues this election, taxes, job growth and medicare. >> i'd rather have a private plan. i'd just as soon not have the government telling me what kind of health care i can have. >> every study has shown that medicare has lowered administrative costs than private insurance does which is why seniors are generally pretty happy with it. and private insurers have to make a profit. >> reporter: even...
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. >> we do not buy the conventional wisdom that suggests that nothing can be done in an election year. >> despite some movement today's vote is expected to fail. both democrats and some republicans say the language is still too broad. >> prosecutors in ohio expected to file charges against a teenage boy accused of shooting five students on campus ultimately killing three of them. on monday 17-year-old t.j. lane allegedly opened fire inside the cafeteria at chardon high school. prosecutors asking a judge to try him as an adult. students at the school are expected to return to campus today where grief counselors will be available for all. classes will not resume until friday. >> 4:45 now. big changes to google's privacy policy take effect today. google will collect information as you surf. information allows google to customize ads based on your interests. there is not a choice to opt out of the policy but you can still limit what the company collects about you. go to account settings menu of your google account, click on the services section and pause, edit or remove all web history. e
. >> we do not buy the conventional wisdom that suggests that nothing can be done in an election year. >> despite some movement today's vote is expected to fail. both democrats and some republicans say the language is still too broad. >> prosecutors in ohio expected to file charges against a teenage boy accused of shooting five students on campus ultimately killing three of them. on monday 17-year-old t.j. lane allegedly opened fire inside the cafeteria at chardon high school....
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>> it seems like a coincidence, that one month before the election they would end up at 7.8. >> reporter: the numbers are crunched by the economists and the independent bureau of labor statistics, civil servants, not employees. >> these are skilled people working in the bls, it is ridiculous to hear that kind of statement. >> reporter: a prominent romney supporter agrees. >> there was no way they were manipulated for political purposes. the people that put it together were civil servants, the experts in the area. the process was one of integrity. >> reporter: while some see it as a boost, romney is trying to neutralize the attack, over his comments regarding 47% of americans not paying income tax. and see themselves as victims. a view he now disavows. >> sometimes you say something completely wrong. >> reporter: only three weeks ago he said the comments were not elegantly stated. now he disavows the comments, perhaps in time for the debate when president obama is expected to be ready for attack. >> thank you. >>> sue herrera has visited us from cnbc headquarters today here in our studios
>> it seems like a coincidence, that one month before the election they would end up at 7.8. >> reporter: the numbers are crunched by the economists and the independent bureau of labor statistics, civil servants, not employees. >> these are skilled people working in the bls, it is ridiculous to hear that kind of statement. >> reporter: a prominent romney supporter agrees. >> there was no way they were manipulated for political purposes. the people that put it...
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still ahead, find out how the november election could end up happening whether companies plan to hire more workers. >>> plus a word of warning. what a judge is telling owingland's mayor she has to do and why ignoring this warning could lead to jail time. >>> and community outrage this morning after a golden gate park ranger tases a dog walker is cleared of wrongdoing. why a congresswoman is joining in on the fight. >>> welcome back, everybody. a nice shot over san francisco. the bay bridge illuminated in the early morning dawn. the sun hasn't come up yet but we'll keep you posted on that and warmer temperatures on the way. it is 4:44. >> you've heard of pinching pennies, what about penny banning. that's exactly what one vermont store is ready to do and is catching national attention. power play sports says from now on it will round up its change to the nearest nickel. so if you're owed $1.63, you will get back $1.65. the store's owner believes it will reduce time having to sift through coins for exact change. some economists are agreeing saying the penny doesn't make any sense. >> the
still ahead, find out how the november election could end up happening whether companies plan to hire more workers. >>> plus a word of warning. what a judge is telling owingland's mayor she has to do and why ignoring this warning could lead to jail time. >>> and community outrage this morning after a golden gate park ranger tases a dog walker is cleared of wrongdoing. why a congresswoman is joining in on the fight. >>> welcome back, everybody. a nice shot over san...
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if president obama is re-elected one of his first priorities may be to find a replacement for treasury secretary tim geithner. geithner has hinted more than a year he wants to leave. the "wall street journal" reports chief of staff jack lu and erskine bowles are top candidates. bowles co-chaired the white house deficit commission in 2010. back to you. >> okay, thank you very much. we'll check back a little later on. >>> first day of october going to feel like july. >> it's not going to feel good. it is not going to feel good at all. >> in the pool. >> yeah, in the pool if you can jump into the ocean, it's actually going to be refreshing today. you're getting some pretty warm temperatures out there in the pacific, if you have the luxury of not having to go to work. if you do have to go to work, you want to get right to the shady spot before the other guy does because it's going to be hot out there or just do what i do, bring your windshield visor. temperatures are looking good out there right now. crystal clear conditions to start. no marine layer, no fog to tell you about anywhere over
if president obama is re-elected one of his first priorities may be to find a replacement for treasury secretary tim geithner. geithner has hinted more than a year he wants to leave. the "wall street journal" reports chief of staff jack lu and erskine bowles are top candidates. bowles co-chaired the white house deficit commission in 2010. back to you. >> okay, thank you very much. we'll check back a little later on. >>> first day of october going to feel like july....
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the real action is between those house republicans elected by the more conservative group and the white house. we have a long way to go. >>> chuck todd on the white house lawn for us, thank you, and with due respect, while washington is one thing, and we know how they act. if this happens it will affect american lives and households millions strong. >>> tonight, we asked sharon epperson to go over this with us, it would be about personal finance >> it certainly would be, brian, and we're talking about nearly every taxpayer that will be affected. the first place you will see it is on your federal tax rate going up for middle income americans. we're talking about $2,000 a year extra that you will pay. and as the tax rate goes up, whether you have a job or are living off your 401(k) or retirement money, you will see your percentages that you pay on that income significant. we'll also see an increase on the payroll tax, so somebody making say, $50,000 a year will see 20 extra a week that they will pay, or more than a thousand on the year. and here is the big one, the alternative minimum tax
the real action is between those house republicans elected by the more conservative group and the white house. we have a long way to go. >>> chuck todd on the white house lawn for us, thank you, and with due respect, while washington is one thing, and we know how they act. if this happens it will affect american lives and households millions strong. >>> tonight, we asked sharon epperson to go over this with us, it would be about personal finance >> it certainly would be,...
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turns out r & b superstar usher got special treatment on election day. this is obviously an event elsewhere. the long lines in atlanta, the officials allowed usher to jump to the front of the line. they said they did it to avoid him being there a very long time and becoming a major distraction to the other people in line. the people in le said that's not a legitimate excuse. >>> the road to nowhere and the cross country commitment that has the ncaa stepping in to make sure a stanford student's dream comes through. >>> and the mlb getting ready to hand out the big awards for the season and one bay area rookie is right in the middle of it all. >>> and a look at fremont where traffic moves nicely on the nimitz freeway. we'll look at the peninsula, a couple of things to report over there coming up. >>> welcome back, everyone. live look san francisco this morning along the embarcadero. a nice, cool morning. grab a jacket before you head out the door, but you can shed it later. 4:53. >>> a stanford cross country runner is doing something so incredible his tale
turns out r & b superstar usher got special treatment on election day. this is obviously an event elsewhere. the long lines in atlanta, the officials allowed usher to jump to the front of the line. they said they did it to avoid him being there a very long time and becoming a major distraction to the other people in line. the people in le said that's not a legitimate excuse. >>> the road to nowhere and the cross country commitment that has the ncaa stepping in to make sure a...
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. >> president obama has been working hard on his re-election campaign. that doesn't mean he can't show his romantic side. >> up on kiss cam a moment ago. a presidential smooch. >> that's what we're talking about. nobody's safe from that kiss cam. a little sugar there. the president giving the first lady a smooch last night for all to see during that exhibition game in washington, team usa and brazil. this was the second time the kiss cam focused on the duo. first time just a smile. then you can see malia said pops, give mom some sugar. a little love there. second time is always a charm. >> a little al green, remember that last year. >> love is still alive. >> the magic there. still ahead, yahoo!'s new ceo reporting to work. what that means for the struggling tech company and we'll tell you how insiders are reacting. >> for your news, weather and traffic check us out on facebook. >> poised for a comeback. yahoo! poaches its ceo from google. does marissa mayer have what it takes to turn the company around. live team coverage ahead. >> and the board of trus
. >> president obama has been working hard on his re-election campaign. that doesn't mean he can't show his romantic side. >> up on kiss cam a moment ago. a presidential smooch. >> that's what we're talking about. nobody's safe from that kiss cam. a little sugar there. the president giving the first lady a smooch last night for all to see during that exhibition game in washington, team usa and brazil. this was the second time the kiss cam focused on the duo. first time just a...
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love the air. >>> this election is all about policy. whether the economy, immigrat n immigration, women's rights. do we want the failed ideas of the last four years or the mystery prize inside the handsome box? now, folks, what will it be? >> we told you at the top of the show that mitt romney said yesterday that he has paid at least 13% in income taxes for the past ten years. romney's tax history has been highly scrutinized with harry reid even suggesting that mitt romney might not have paid any taxes at all. if you want to sound smart today, tell your friends that according to the congressional budget office, americans paid an average tax rate of 17.4% in 2009. that figure represents the lowest average rate paid since 1979 and a drop of more than 2% from the 19.9% paid by americans in 2007. enough of the real news. let's gather around the water cooler to watch what's been an interesting week for joe biden. the vice president proved we never quite know what he's going to say. first there was his warning that republican policies would p
love the air. >>> this election is all about policy. whether the economy, immigrat n immigration, women's rights. do we want the failed ideas of the last four years or the mystery prize inside the handsome box? now, folks, what will it be? >> we told you at the top of the show that mitt romney said yesterday that he has paid at least 13% in income taxes for the past ten years. romney's tax history has been highly scrutinized with harry reid even suggesting that mitt romney might...
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is said to be a landslip for her party, winning all of the seats up for grabs in the parliamentary elections. >> back in the country, what has been a dangerous and destructive tornado season has spawned this. the national worth service has been studying last year's extreme tornadoes and is now testing a new warning system in the midwest's tornado alley. our report from nbc's john yang. >> sometimes there's little warning, but in the annual struggle with nature that is tornado season, the national weather service hopes blunt words of warning will get people to take cover before something like this is right on top of them. starting today, they're testing the new system in parts of kansas, missouri, and illinois. >> we want to make sure that the language we use is strong enough to motivate people to understand they need to take immediate action to protect themselves. >> for example, the warning before a tornado kills 160 people in joplin, missouri, last may said thesophiest place to be during a tornado is in a basement. thd the new system, it may say tornado may be unsurvivable if shelter is no
is said to be a landslip for her party, winning all of the seats up for grabs in the parliamentary elections. >> back in the country, what has been a dangerous and destructive tornado season has spawned this. the national worth service has been studying last year's extreme tornadoes and is now testing a new warning system in the midwest's tornado alley. our report from nbc's john yang. >> sometimes there's little warning, but in the annual struggle with nature that is tornado...
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. >> if there's one thing we have learned in this election season by the way, it is that a few words for bill clinton can do a man a lot of good. all i got to do now is wait a couple of days for that bounce to happen. >> president clinton, thank you for your very kind introduction, although i have to admit, i really did like the speech a few weeks ago a little bit better. >> reporter: romney is already back on the campaign trail and on his economic message. in ohio late this afternoon with his running mate. >> one thing he did not do in his first four years he said he's going to do in the next four years which is to raise taxes. is there anybody who thinks that raising taxes will help grow the economy? >> no! >> reporter: that comment that mitt romney made about raising taxes in the first four years did raise some eyebrows. the media police continues. ann romney on "the tonight show" and mitt romney to ohio tomorrow. >> chuck todd back at the white house with all of it starting us off, thanks. >>> now to our conversation with governor mitt romney who chose today's interview here at t
. >> if there's one thing we have learned in this election season by the way, it is that a few words for bill clinton can do a man a lot of good. all i got to do now is wait a couple of days for that bounce to happen. >> president clinton, thank you for your very kind introduction, although i have to admit, i really did like the speech a few weeks ago a little bit better. >> reporter: romney is already back on the campaign trail and on his economic message. in ohio late this...
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during the last election, the president accepted his nomination in the open air at the broncos' home stadium in denver. this time around, the same thing, same idea, only different here. president obama will accept his party's nomination september 6th at the home of the nfl's carolina panthers. >>> over on the republican side, comedian stephen colbert taking attack ads to new level. trying to kill the republican front-runner with come gi mitt romney says he's for corporations. >> corporations are people, my friend. >> but mitt romney has a secret. as head of bayne capital he bought companies, carved them up, and got rid of what he couldn't use. if mitt romney really believes -- >> corporations are people, my friend. >> -- then mitt romney is a serial killer. he's mit "the ripper." funny and frightening at the same time. the clip part of a 60-second commercial that will actually be aired by cbs affiliates in south carolina. the narrator, if you recognized the voice, that's john lithgow. he played a serial killer on the tv series "dexter" and did it very well. colbert is launching an ex
during the last election, the president accepted his nomination in the open air at the broncos' home stadium in denver. this time around, the same thing, same idea, only different here. president obama will accept his party's nomination september 6th at the home of the nfl's carolina panthers. >>> over on the republican side, comedian stephen colbert taking attack ads to new level. trying to kill the republican front-runner with come gi mitt romney says he's for corporations. >>...
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they have rescheduled some of their elective procedures. the replacement nurses, though, have a five-day contract in place which means that the striking nurses wouldn't be allowed back until sunday. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> and we will have live continuing coverage throughout the day, today on-air and online. stay with us through the morning for live traffic updates and any disruptions to your morning commute. >>> a suspect in the murder of a newark high school football star has his first day in court. 18-year-old abram haity is facing murder charges. >> i didn't want to cry today, but it's making it really hard. just to know that he loves a lot of people and, you know, it's just really hard right now. >> futi came to the u.s. from samoa seven years ago. his friends said he was a good guy working hard to get his life back together after enduring the death of his best friend last year. >>> 4:37, more than a dozen people hurt after a large fire at a half way house in watsonville. fire broke out on mon
they have rescheduled some of their elective procedures. the replacement nurses, though, have a five-day contract in place which means that the striking nurses wouldn't be allowed back until sunday. reporting live in oakland, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> and we will have live continuing coverage throughout the day, today on-air and online. stay with us through the morning for live traffic updates and any disruptions to your morning commute. >>> a suspect...
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we'll let you know how it might impact that presidential election. >>> those are tears of joy. a little girl reunited with her beloved puppy she thought she'd never see again. >>> and gas prices have clipped the $5 mark. we'll tell you if there's any relief in sight. [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hot spots than ever. call at&t now to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's the fastest internet for the price. our newly expanded advanced digital network gives you more of what you enjoy online. and with at&t, our wireless gateway turns your home into a private wi-fi hot spot that connects your wi-fi devices and can even save on your smart phone data usage at home. so call now to get at&t u-verse high speed internet for just $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. that includes access on-the
we'll let you know how it might impact that presidential election. >>> those are tears of joy. a little girl reunited with her beloved puppy she thought she'd never see again. >>> and gas prices have clipped the $5 mark. we'll tell you if there's any relief in sight. [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options,...
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becoming the city's first elected asian-american mayor. during his inaugural speech lee had laid out a vision for the city during the next four years, and he did something during his inaugural speech no mayor has done before. mayor lee took time to send out a tweet about jobs. >> there. how about that. that's a little disruption but shows how important i think innovation and technology are to reforming our government and building our future. >> even some celebrities took notice retwreeting lee's message including ashton kutcher. twitter is based in san francisco. the mayor said he wants more tech companies to find a home in the city. >> awkward at the swearing in of san francisco's sheriff. they used the occasion the deny allegations of domestic abuse. >> i really -- i don't want to -- >> it has been completely taken out of context. this is a personal matter. it's a private and family matter. >> he is accused of bruising his wife's arm during an argument on new year's weekend. during the inauguration he referred to allegations as a dark cl
becoming the city's first elected asian-american mayor. during his inaugural speech lee had laid out a vision for the city during the next four years, and he did something during his inaugural speech no mayor has done before. mayor lee took time to send out a tweet about jobs. >> there. how about that. that's a little disruption but shows how important i think innovation and technology are to reforming our government and building our future. >> even some celebrities took notice...
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post election day. christina lorenz with the forecast. >> i'm happy to tell you you can dress for the spring today. we have a really good looking forecast today. nice and mild this morning. upper 50s. in? cities the upper 40s. some cities you will need a coat. lots of sunshine in the forecast. switching gears, a look at your drive this morning. mike has the day off. we are starting out absolutely incident-astro. construction earlier on 880 that wrapped and you can take a live look at the golden gate bridge and see absolutely no problems here. smooth volume in both directions. we will keep you updated on weather and traffic throughout the morning. back to you and the top stories. >>> we jump right in with decision 2012. no doubt a busy day at the polls. california voters make their voices heard on several key issues. >> tuesday's primary elections, we are covering them all morning for you. a presidential race turning against the bay area for cash. president obama makes a quick swing through san francisco
post election day. christina lorenz with the forecast. >> i'm happy to tell you you can dress for the spring today. we have a really good looking forecast today. nice and mild this morning. upper 50s. in? cities the upper 40s. some cities you will need a coat. lots of sunshine in the forecast. switching gears, a look at your drive this morning. mike has the day off. we are starting out absolutely incident-astro. construction earlier on 880 that wrapped and you can take a live look at the...
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that's what is at stake in this election. >> supporters paying from $100 to $10,000 to attend the event. but mr. obama says money is not enough. he also needs their time. obama supporters in california made 10 million phone calls back in 2008, that of course helped to win the election. >> it is 4:34 now. while the president gathers plenty of support there is a notable bay area woman who won't be on the list of donors this year. >> i would have written a check for $35,000 for tonight's dinner because that goes directly to his campaign, to his campaign. and i've always done that in the past. >> san francisco's susie tomkins buell created espre, she believes the president is not doing enough to protect the environment, specifically climate change. some analysts say she is not alone among former supporters who are losing faith. >> the west coast swing is expected to bring in $8 million. one event hosted by will ferrell. the president will add to that when he heads north to washington for another fund-raiser there. after that he boards air force one and will be back at the white house later
that's what is at stake in this election. >> supporters paying from $100 to $10,000 to attend the event. but mr. obama says money is not enough. he also needs their time. obama supporters in california made 10 million phone calls back in 2008, that of course helped to win the election. >> it is 4:34 now. while the president gathers plenty of support there is a notable bay area woman who won't be on the list of donors this year. >> i would have written a check for $35,000 for...
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. >> politicians say the president's endorsement is a risky move for the president in an election year and could turn voters in key swing states against him. president obama emphasized he still supports the right of each state to make its own decision. >>> in the wake of yesterday's announcement, president obama will be in los angeles tonight for a star-studded fundraiser. george clooney will host a lavish dinner in his home for the president. the l.a. times reports more than 100 people are paying $40,000 a ticket to attend. organizers expect to raise more than $15 million for the president's reelection campaign. president obama will also be in the bay area later this month for several fundraisers. >>> a teenager charged with being a motorcycle hitman as well as a lamborghini thief. accused of stealing a lamborghini, police found the car while searching for evidence following his arrest for shooting at a couple in a pickup while riding a motorcycle. the teen has been charged as an adult with attempted murder, vehicle theft, and other counts. >>> the family of a north bay student killed
. >> politicians say the president's endorsement is a risky move for the president in an election year and could turn voters in key swing states against him. president obama emphasized he still supports the right of each state to make its own decision. >>> in the wake of yesterday's announcement, president obama will be in los angeles tonight for a star-studded fundraiser. george clooney will host a lavish dinner in his home for the president. the l.a. times reports more than 100...
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romney is already setting his sights on that november election. analysts say it is unlikely gingrich can catch up. >> single digits, it's hard to see him capturing that support that rick santorum left. >> the question remains this morning who will santorum endorse. romney's campaign has asked to meet with him and gingrich has said he would welcome the endorsement. >>> well, attorneys representing the florida man who admitted to killing trayvon martin have withdrawn from the case. george zimmerman's attorneys were in daily contact with their client until sunday, when he stopped responding to them. then they heard he called a fox news anchor to talk and later called the special prosecutor's office. prosecutor angela corey announced she will release new information from her investigation within the next several days. >>> a 400-pound bear that caused quite a stir in southern california neighborhood yesterday is back in his natural environment this morning. the black bear, nicknamed meatball, went for a stroll through the streets and yards of la cresce
romney is already setting his sights on that november election. analysts say it is unlikely gingrich can catch up. >> single digits, it's hard to see him capturing that support that rick santorum left. >> the question remains this morning who will santorum endorse. romney's campaign has asked to meet with him and gingrich has said he would welcome the endorsement. >>> well, attorneys representing the florida man who admitted to killing trayvon martin have withdrawn from the...
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his first since winning re-election. he'll be talking about how america avoids falling off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year. tracie potts has the latest on the financial battle on capitol hill. >> reporter: this afternoon president obama is expected to urge congress to extend the bush tax cuts right away and cooperate to avoid the fiscal cliff, including big spending cuts at the end of this year. >> everyone is going to have to come to the table in the spirit of getting something done. >> reporter: that means democrats may have to take the hatchet to social security and medicare. >> they're going to have to cut some additional spending. >> reporter: and republicans may have to raise taxes on the wealthy. conservatives say that's not what house speaker john boehner meant this week when he signalled his party is open to creating new revenue. >> boehner's position is exactly where it was a year ago, two years ago, four years ago. don't raise taxes, have pro economic growth and government will get more revenue. >> rep
his first since winning re-election. he'll be talking about how america avoids falling off the fiscal cliff at the end of the year. tracie potts has the latest on the financial battle on capitol hill. >> reporter: this afternoon president obama is expected to urge congress to extend the bush tax cuts right away and cooperate to avoid the fiscal cliff, including big spending cuts at the end of this year. >> everyone is going to have to come to the table in the spirit of getting...
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. >> this election presents so many clear contrasts. one of those contrasts is this. mitt romney and i will protect and strengthen medicare, leave it intact for our current seniors, and save it for the next generation. >> reporter: ryan also delved into the china trade issue attacking the president for refusing to act against what many consider that country's currency manipulation. >> president obama promised he would stop these practices. he said he'd go to the mat with china. instead, they're treating him like a door mat. >> reporter: now, paul ryan has crisscrossed america this week visiting battleground states he and governor romney hope to win in november. tomorrow he is back in virginia and on saturday, brian, florida. >>> ron mott starting us off in ohio tonight. ron, thanks. >>> from the world of presidential politics, today our country quietly reached and passed a new threshold. as of today according to the analysis of our own nbc news political unit, spending on 2012 presidential radio and tv ads has now surpassed the $500 million mark with $37 million spent
. >> this election presents so many clear contrasts. one of those contrasts is this. mitt romney and i will protect and strengthen medicare, leave it intact for our current seniors, and save it for the next generation. >> reporter: ryan also delved into the china trade issue attacking the president for refusing to act against what many consider that country's currency manipulation. >> president obama promised he would stop these practices. he said he'd go to the mat with...
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in an election year it does not look likely. why republicans are vowing to fight. >>> jcpenney's fair and square policy is not sitting too well with customers. why the stock prices were sent tumbling. affic, checks o on eather and facebook. search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone. can you make out that traffic? san francisco, fog, thick there. little cooler as you head out the door. it is nice temperatures. i think we will really feel the cooldown tomorrow. we will check in with christina. she has the full forecast coming up. >>> president obama holding a rare meeting with top congressional leaders today. he will be meeting with members from both parties giving them a to-do list that at this point you seems like a wish list in an election year. includes raising the debt ceiling and paying for it with tax increases on the rich. republicans, of course, already digging in for a fight. >> my simple pinful of reform is greater than the debt limit increase. >> with that democrats pushing for action. if congress doesn't make a
in an election year it does not look likely. why republicans are vowing to fight. >>> jcpenney's fair and square policy is not sitting too well with customers. why the stock prices were sent tumbling. affic, checks o on eather and facebook. search nbc bay area. >>> welcome back, everyone. can you make out that traffic? san francisco, fog, thick there. little cooler as you head out the door. it is nice temperatures. i think we will really feel the cooldown tomorrow. we will...
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emergencies head over to kaiser, if you have an elective procedure scheduled for tomorrow, call ahead because those might have been canceled. there be relacement workers from across the state at kaiser hospital all over from california from nurses to other support staff because of this one-day strike. nurses are doing what they call a sympathy strike. that strike lasts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. the next day. we won't get into specifics of the labor rift, only to say this has been an ongoing battle with the hospital and its workers. several unions, including nurses, will honor the strike called by the mental health and optical employees. the california nurses association calls it a sympathy strike, some managers will be asked to fill in where help is needed around the hospitals and medical staff -- medical office. one woman said her mother is having surgery today and isn't worried about tomorrow she's being taken care of by a replacement nurse. >> i'm not concerned. >> reporter: let them take whatever action they want? >> yeah, i feel they should be able to. if they know ahead of tim
emergencies head over to kaiser, if you have an elective procedure scheduled for tomorrow, call ahead because those might have been canceled. there be relacement workers from across the state at kaiser hospital all over from california from nurses to other support staff because of this one-day strike. nurses are doing what they call a sympathy strike. that strike lasts from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. the next day. we won't get into specifics of the labor rift, only to say this has been an ongoing...
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. >> the newly elected sheriff is facing several misdemeanors including battery. christie smith is live in san francisco now with the story that seems to get more and more dramatic each day. christie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. more and more confusing. ross mirkarimi has denied the allegations all along and said he will fight it. he is going to be in court today, facing charges of domestic violence and battery and dissuading a witness. all of this tied to new year's eve incident where he and his wife were going out to eat. there is a growing chorus of those saying to take a leave until the investigation is over into whether or not he abused his wife. according to an arrest warrant cited, a key piece of received a videotape of his wife taped by a neighbor where she apparently says her husband man handled her and says that this happened once before. there is also a child endangerment issue because the couple's young son was apparently present during this alleged incident. since then, though, his wife has said she has no complaints against her husband s
. >> the newly elected sheriff is facing several misdemeanors including battery. christie smith is live in san francisco now with the story that seems to get more and more dramatic each day. christie, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. more and more confusing. ross mirkarimi has denied the allegations all along and said he will fight it. he is going to be in court today, facing charges of domestic violence and battery and dissuading a witness. all of this tied to new year's...
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. >>> speaking of elections, presidential campaign headed to san francisco this week. we will have all of the details coming up. >>> bay area researchers discover a break through in cancer treatments. hear about the drug that was so successful in clinical trials it ended early. >>> gas under 4 bucks a gallon? everage age on facebook re thiso may get much lower. take a look coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody. george zimmerman's lawyers are asking for a new bond hearing. he is accused of killing trayvon martin and is back in jail this morning. a judge revoked bail friday, saying zimmerman failed to disclose he raised more than $130,000 on a defense fund website. his attorney calls the oversite, quote, a mistake. >>> they are back in tahrir square, the third day of demonstrations by pro-democracy activists. this follows the sentencing of hosni mubarak. he got life in prison. demonstrators think he should have been given death penalty for his involvement in killing of 850 protesters in last year's uprising. >>> now to decision 2012. both president obama and mitt romney
. >>> speaking of elections, presidential campaign headed to san francisco this week. we will have all of the details coming up. >>> bay area researchers discover a break through in cancer treatments. hear about the drug that was so successful in clinical trials it ended early. >>> gas under 4 bucks a gallon? everage age on facebook re thiso may get much lower. take a look coming up. >>> welcome back, everybody. george zimmerman's lawyers are asking for a new...
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of the president's job performance, the highest number since last spring. 50% say obama deserves re-election. only 45% of those polled support romney. analysts say the improving economy and romney's released tax returns are continuing to the shift in support for the president. >>> let's face it you may be recovering from super bowl sunday. if you are, no, we're not mad at you. our congratulations to the other giants on their win. scott mcgrew says the super bowl meant super new records for san francisco's twitter. >> well, good morning. 10,000 tweets per second towards the end of the game. it was kind of fun to see what your friends thought as you watched twitter game at the same sometime. most of my friends seemed more interested in the commercials than the game itself, at least to the very end. although madonna's age was one of the more commonly tweeted facts. she's 53, by the way. the previous twitter record was set during the women's world cup soccer match between the u.s. and and japan. said one person to madonna's critics, post a video of yourself doing cart wheels in five-inch he'lls
of the president's job performance, the highest number since last spring. 50% say obama deserves re-election. only 45% of those polled support romney. analysts say the improving economy and romney's released tax returns are continuing to the shift in support for the president. >>> let's face it you may be recovering from super bowl sunday. if you are, no, we're not mad at you. our congratulations to the other giants on their win. scott mcgrew says the super bowl meant super new records...
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you remember the ed lee that helped him win the election? that was put together by tech leaders. ed lee shows up to all kinds of tech things and he should frighten civic leaders in san jose. he's landed a lot of companies. >> all right, scott. we will keep our eye on that one. >>> compliments of a unique and awkward web series a recent graduate from stanford may get a big-time shock at hollywood. >> awkward moment. >> what's the protocol for repeatedly running into someone at a stop sign. >> hey, i totally didn't see you. >> i know, right? >> her name is isa. she created the online show of the misadventures of awkward black girl. she focuses on funny experiences often centered around multicultural relationships. i'm not 100% awkward. i'm 30% awkward. i experience uncomfortable social situations and i knew i couldn't be the only one. >> while she shocks so many people love her series and she's getting ready for season two of awkward black girl and she's being looking for funding. ultimately, she wants a network like hbo to pick up her series and give her complete create of control
you remember the ed lee that helped him win the election? that was put together by tech leaders. ed lee shows up to all kinds of tech things and he should frighten civic leaders in san jose. he's landed a lot of companies. >> all right, scott. we will keep our eye on that one. >>> compliments of a unique and awkward web series a recent graduate from stanford may get a big-time shock at hollywood. >> awkward moment. >> what's the protocol for repeatedly running into...
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down to that e election, both candidates making final stops in the battleground states, hoping to sway those last-minute voters. >>> right now, we give you a live look spanning over the bay bridge in the san francisco bay. another beautiful start to your day on this monday, november 5th. this is today in the bay. >>> it is 4:30, good monday morning, everybody, i'm john kelley. >> i'm marla tellez in for laura garcia-cannon. >>> first, let's check the forecast with christina loren. good morning. >> good morning to you guys. a good-looking day shaping up. temperatures cool to start. lots of 50s on your temperature map. we are headed toward near record warmth, a really good looking day shaping up, 49 in fairfield to start, 51, concord, 53 in livermore. just as quickly as our temperatures soar, we have rain on the same 7-day forecast. so lots to talk b about. 4:31. did you enjoy the extra hour of sleep? >> i will take any extra minutes of sleep i can get. i did enjoy that. >> roadways, 880, headlights this time coming up northbound toward the coliseum. reports of an accident on the map, no
down to that e election, both candidates making final stops in the battleground states, hoping to sway those last-minute voters. >>> right now, we give you a live look spanning over the bay bridge in the san francisco bay. another beautiful start to your day on this monday, november 5th. this is today in the bay. >>> it is 4:30, good monday morning, everybody, i'm john kelley. >> i'm marla tellez in for laura garcia-cannon. >>> first, let's check the forecast...
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pelosi was elected the first woman speaker of the house back in 2006, making her at the time politically the most powerful woman in washington. she touts her best day on the job as the day the affordable health care act passed back in 2009. today's event honoring pelosi starts at noon. >>> good news for commuters, that dumbarton bridge is back in business and our traffic guy mike inouye says he drove over it today looking good. it reopened at 3:00 this morning, two hours ahead of schedule. the bay area's southernmost bridge had been closed since friday night for retro fitting. crews had been installing steel. the $60 million retro fit project expected to be completed some time next year. >>> talk about dedication. he got up earlier than usual to report that. >> warrior. >> yep. >>> christina loren, going to be a warm-up. >> yeah, we've got a big-time warm-up on the way. temperatures are cool to start. you probably needle a jacket or a light sweater as you make your way out that front door. 45 up in santa rosa. and temperatures are going to be on the cool side at least until about 10:00 o
pelosi was elected the first woman speaker of the house back in 2006, making her at the time politically the most powerful woman in washington. she touts her best day on the job as the day the affordable health care act passed back in 2009. today's event honoring pelosi starts at noon. >>> good news for commuters, that dumbarton bridge is back in business and our traffic guy mike inouye says he drove over it today looking good. it reopened at 3:00 this morning, two hours ahead of...
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between candidates will only fuel president obama's campaign against the gop nominee in the general election. for days mitt romney taking heat about his business record and time with bain capital. the romney camp fired back with its own ad. >> don't be fooled by it new's desperate attacks. >> i'm shocked at how defensive they are. >> the attacks on romney's business record don't appear really to be helping out the other candidates. today, the campaigns say they are toning down the negative attacks. >> meantime, four of the republican candidates in a fight right now to get their names on the ballot for virginia's primary election. rick perry, newt gingrich, jon huntsman and rick santorum filed papers to be included. the party requires 10,000 signatures in the state to be put on the ballot. only mitt romney and ron paul submitted enough signatures before the deadline. virginia's primary set for march 6. >> it is 4:42. california stepping up its energy efficiency standards, this time for your home electronics. the energy commission is targeting the so-called vampires that suck the electricity e
between candidates will only fuel president obama's campaign against the gop nominee in the general election. for days mitt romney taking heat about his business record and time with bain capital. the romney camp fired back with its own ad. >> don't be fooled by it new's desperate attacks. >> i'm shocked at how defensive they are. >> the attacks on romney's business record don't appear really to be helping out the other candidates. today, the campaigns say they are toning down...